Set as well as Osiris is said to have been torn in pieces after a reign of eighteen days, which was commemorated by an annual festival of the same length.
In spring, as soon as the willow-leaves were full grown on the banks of the river, the Mandan Indians celebrated their great annual festival, one of the features of which was the expulsion of the devil.
That the death and resurrection of Melcarth were celebrated in an annual festival at Tyre has been recognised by scholars.
We have seen reason to think that the kings of Tyre, from whom Dido was descended, claimed to personate the god Melcarth, and that the deity was burned either in effigy or in the person of a man at an annual festival.
Berenice and Ptolemy, annual festival in their honour, ii.
In like manner shooting-matches form a feature of an annual Festival of All Souls, when the spirits of departed Chewsurs are believed to revisit their old village.
At Fazolglou an annual festival, which partook of the nature of a Saturnalia, was preceded by a formal trial of the king in front of his house.
M223) The Athenians in antiquity celebrated anannual festival of swinging.
The caste goddess is Polamma, to whom animal sacrifices are offered, and in whose honour anannual festival is held.
An annual festival known as Bharani, connected with this goddess, plays a most important part in the religious history of Malabar.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "annual festival" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
